Causes of Candida Albicans

Causes which can encourage spread of yeast (Candida):

  • Antibiotics (factory-farmed food or medication)
  • Contraceptive pill (worst when progesterone levels high)
  • Cortisone
  • Diabetes
  • Drug tetracycline (acne treatment)
  • Hormonal changes: pregnancy, menopause or the menarche
  • Immune system weakness - influences: stress, nutritional inadequacy, pollution, immune suppressing sedatives
  • Steroids (factory-farmed meat and poultry or medication)
  • Stress
  • Sugar and sugar-rich foods
  • Toxic metals eg. mercury (fillings)